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Van Hollen: Let Us Have a Vote to Appoint Budget Conferees to Get On With the Nation’s Business
May 17, 2013  - Today Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, spoke on the floor of the House in favor of allowing his resolution urging Speaker Boehner to appoint budget conferees to move forward. Below is a transcript and video of his remarks: “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. ...

Van Hollen Announces First Round of Winners of the 2013 Public Service Awards
May 17, 2013  - Today Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen announced the first round of recipients of the 2013 Van Hollen Public Service Award for outstanding community or public service. Congressman Van Hollen established the Public Service Award program to recognize graduating students in area high schools for t...

Statement of the Honorable Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) in opposition to The SEC Regulatory Accountability Act (HR 1062)
May 17, 2013  - Mr. Speaker, as someone who believes the federal government has a responsibility to set and enforce clear and transparent rules of the road for our markets to operate fairly, efficiently and effectively, I believe conducting cost-benefit analysis of proposed regulations is both appropriate and neces...

Obamacare Repeal Vote #37 vs. House Republican Budget
May 16, 2013  - Today, the House GOP has scheduled to vote on a bill (H.R. 45) to repeal the Affordable Care Act in its entirety. There is just one problem: the House Republican budget numbers don’t work if the Affordable Care Act is completely repealed. Earlier this year, the House GOP patted itself on the back fo...

Van Hollen Calls on Ways and Means to Ensure IRS Enforces Law Uniformly
May 16, 2013  - Today Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen sent a letter to Ways and Means Committee Chairman Camp and Ranking Member Levin about the Treasury Inspector General’s finding that some IRS employees gave extra scrutiny to tea party and conservative groups that sought 501(c)(4) tax exempt status. “As yo...

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